Definition of 親 (おや)

おや

親

おや

oya

JLPT N4

Common word

noun

parent, parents, mother and father(only relevant for 親)

dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.), banker(only relevant for 親)

Related Kanji

親	parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)
祖	ancestor, pioneer, founder

Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 143 results)

おや

こ

Like father, like son

おや

こども

きょういく

ひじょう

こんなん

ばあい

The education by the parents of their children is sometimes very difficult

かのじょ

おや

こうろん

She was always quarreling with her parents

おや

こども

はや

どくりつ

おも

Parents hope their children will become independent as soon as possible

じぶん

こども

も

おや

くろう

It is only when you have your own children that you realize the trouble of parenthood

かれ

おや

はんこう

These days he disobeys his parents

かのじょ

だいがく

にゅうがく

、

おや

けいざいてき

どくりつ

おも

She thought that she could become economically independent from her parents if she went to college

おや

こども

しょうらい

しんぱい

Parents are always worried about the future of their children

おや

じぶん

こども

けんこう

き

ぎむ

Parents have responsibilities to look to their children's health

こ

み

おや

A tree is known by its fruit

わたし

おや

けいざいてき

どくりつ

I'm economically independent of my parents

よ

せんしゅ

おや

A good coach is like a parent to the players

かれ

おや

どくりつ

He is independent of his parents

おや

むすこ

けっこん

じょせい

しあわ

Happy is she who marries the son of a dead mother

わか

おや

こども

あま

Young parents often indulge their children

かのじょ

おや

い

こと

よ

き

She is obedient to her parents

かのじょ

おや

けいざいてき

じりつ

She is economically independent of her parents

こども

おや

もんだい

も

Children have problems that their parents don't understand

おや

こども

かんが

おそ

ないよう

でんわ

でんぽう

ぜったい

のぞ

、

こども

かんが

つと

Parents try not to think about it, hoping that if they blot the children out, the fateful call or cable will never come

こども

おや

とお

はな

、

かれ

あんぜん

こうふく

かん

おや

When parents are far away from their children, there is nothing they can do about their safety or welfare

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